LaunchServices in Apple Mac OS X before 10.9 does not properly restrict Unicode characters in filenames, which allows context-dependent attackers to spoof file extensions via a crafted character sequence.
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2013-5018 LaunchServices in Apple Mac OS X before 10.9 does not properly restrict Unicode characters in filenames, which allows context-dependent attackers to spoof file extensions via a crafted character sequence.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: apple

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T17:06:51.811Z

Reserved: 2013-08-15T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2013-5178

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2013-10-24T03:48:52.190

Modified: 2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Link: CVE-2013-5178

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